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Tiger and Crane Fists (1976) part 4 of 9

Kung fu classic about the combining of the Tiger and Crane style of Kung fu to ward off a Japanese take over of China by an iron-bodied Manchu. For you fans out there, this was the movie used for "Kung Pow: Enter the Fist" Part 4 of 9

from YouTube on Mon, May 12 2008

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